hardline Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- meticulous
- stringent
- rigid
- steadfast
- conscientious
- adamant
- inflexible
- uncompromising
- exacting
- cast-iron
Weak:
- close
- determined
- unappeasable
- implacable
- fussy
- unsparing
- hard
- grim
- stern
- brassbound
- severe
- unbending
- single-minded
- punctilious
- harsh
- austere
- adamantine
- stubborn
- flinty
- unflinching
- unrelenting
- relentless
- dogged
- tenacious
- resolved
- undeviating
- hardened
- hard-hearted
- tough
- scrupulous
- demanding
- firm
- unyielding
- immovable
- painstaking
- exact
Strongest:
- compliant
- pliable
- compliant
- loose
- slack
- flexible
- gentle
- pliable
- acquiescent
- slack
- lax
- relaxed
- flexible
- mild
- loose
- lax
- pliant
- relaxed
- acquiescent
- mild
- gentle
- pliant
Strong:
- sloppy
- yielding
- easygoing
- tolerant
- sloppy
- indulgent
- slovenly
- easygoing
- slovenly
- compromising
- easy
- merciful
- easy
- merciful
- kindly
- kindly
- compromising
- negligent
- tolerant
- soft
- lenient
- indulgent
- soft
- yielding
- lenient
- negligent
Weak:
hardline Meaning
Wordnet
hardline (s)
firm and uncompromising
hardline Sentence Examples
- The new manager adopted a hardline stance on employee attendance.
- The government pursued a hardline policy against protesters.
- The hardline stance of the religious group alienated many potential converts.
- The company took a hardline approach to negotiating with its labor union.
- The hardline rhetoric of the politician divided the electorate.
- The hardline stance of the environmentalists angered the industry lobbyists.
- The hardline military response led to unnecessary civilian casualties.
- The hardline interpretation of the law left little room for flexibility.
- The hardline measures implemented by the school administration reduced student behavior problems.
- The hardline position of the peace negotiators made it difficult to reach a compromise.
FAQs About the word hardline
firm and uncompromising
rigorous,strict, meticulous, stringent, rigid, steadfast, conscientious, adamant, inflexible,uncompromising
compliant, pliable, compliant, loose, slack, flexible, gentle, pliable, acquiescent, slack
The new manager adopted a hardline stance on employee attendance.
The government pursued a hardline policy against protesters.
The hardline stance of the religious group alienated many potential converts.
The company took a hardline approach to negotiating with its labor union.
